Apache CloudStack v4.1.0 User API Reference

addNicToVirtualMachine

Adds VM to specified network by creating a NIC

Request parameters

Parameter Name	Description	Required
networkid	Network ID	true
virtualmachineid	Virtual Machine ID	true
ipaddress	IP Address for the new network	false

Response Tags

Response Name	Description
id	the ID of the virtual machine
account	the account associated with the virtual machine
cpunumber	the number of cpu this virtual machine is running with
cpuspeed	the speed of each cpu
cpuused	the amount of the vm's CPU currently used
created	the date when this virtual machine was created
displayname	user generated name. The name of the virtual machine is returned if no displayname exists.
domain	the name of the domain in which the virtual machine exists
domainid	the ID of the domain in which the virtual machine exists
forvirtualnetwork	the virtual network for the service offering
group	the group name of the virtual machine
groupid	the group ID of the virtual machine
guestosid	Os type ID of the virtual machine
haenable	true if high-availability is enabled, false otherwise
hostid	the ID of the host for the virtual machine
hostname	the name of the host for the virtual machine
hypervisor	the hypervisor on which the template runs
instancename	instance name of the user vm; this parameter is returned to the ROOT admin only
isodisplaytext	an alternate display text of the ISO attached to the virtual machine
isoid	the ID of the ISO attached to the virtual machine
isoname	the name of the ISO attached to the virtual machine
keypair	ssh key-pair
memory	the memory allocated for the virtual machine
name	the name of the virtual machine
networkkbsread	the incoming network traffic on the vm
networkkbswrite	the outgoing network traffic on the host
password	the password (if exists) of the virtual machine
passwordenabled	true if the password rest feature is enabled, false otherwise
project	the project name of the vm
projectid	the project id of the vm
publicip	public IP address id associated with vm via Static nat rule
publicipid	public IP address id associated with vm via Static nat rule
rootdeviceid	device ID of the root volume
rootdevicetype	device type of the root volume
serviceofferingid	the ID of the service offering of the virtual machine
serviceofferingname	the name of the service offering of the virtual machine
state	the state of the virtual machine
templatedisplaytext	an alternate display text of the template for the virtual machine
templateid	the ID of the template for the virtual machine. A -1 is returned if the virtual machine was created from an ISO file.
templatename	the name of the template for the virtual machine
zoneid	the ID of the availablility zone for the virtual machine
zonename	the name of the availability zone for the virtual machine
*nic()**	the list of nics associated with vm
id	the ID of the nic
broadcasturi	the broadcast uri of the nic
gateway	the gateway of the nic
ip6address	the IPv6 address of network
ip6cidr	the cidr of IPv6 network
ip6gateway	the gateway of IPv6 network
ipaddress	the ip address of the nic
isdefault	true if nic is default, false otherwise
isolationuri	the isolation uri of the nic
macaddress	true if nic is default, false otherwise
netmask	the netmask of the nic
networkid	the ID of the corresponding network
networkname	the name of the corresponding network
traffictype	the traffic type of the nic
type	the type of the nic
*securitygroup()**	list of security groups associated with the virtual machine
id	the ID of the security group
account	the account owning the security group
description	the description of the security group
domain	the domain name of the security group
domainid	the domain ID of the security group
name	the name of the security group
project	the project name of the group
projectid	the project id of the group
*egressrule()**	the list of egress rules associated with the security group
account	account owning the security group rule
cidr	the CIDR notation for the base IP address of the security group rule
endport	the ending IP of the security group rule
icmpcode	the code for the ICMP message response
icmptype	the type of the ICMP message response
protocol	the protocol of the security group rule
ruleid	the id of the security group rule
securitygroupname	security group name
startport	the starting IP of the security group rule
*ingressrule()**	the list of ingress rules associated with the security group
account	account owning the security group rule
cidr	the CIDR notation for the base IP address of the security group rule
endport	the ending IP of the security group rule
icmpcode	the code for the ICMP message response
icmptype	the type of the ICMP message response
protocol	the protocol of the security group rule
ruleid	the id of the security group rule
securitygroupname	security group name
startport	the starting IP of the security group rule
*tags()**	the list of resource tags associated with the rule
account	the account associated with the tag
customer	customer associated with the tag
domain	the domain associated with the tag
domainid	the ID of the domain associated with the tag
key	tag key name
project	the project name where tag belongs to
projectid	the project id the tag belongs to
resourceid	id of the resource
resourcetype	resource type
value	tag value
jobid	the ID of the latest async job acting on this object
jobstatus	the current status of the latest async job acting on this object
*tags()**	the list of resource tags associated with vm
account	the account associated with the tag
customer	customer associated with the tag
domain	the domain associated with the tag
domainid	the ID of the domain associated with the tag
key	tag key name
project	the project name where tag belongs to
projectid	the project id the tag belongs to
resourceid	id of the resource
resourcetype	resource type
value	tag value
jobid	the ID of the latest async job acting on this object
jobstatus	the current status of the latest async job acting on this object